I will admit, though, that if you are looking for
an alien invasion comedy, the British film Attack the Block, released last year, is a more interesting and more enjoyable rental.
Here you'll find a saga from Paul Thomas Anderson; a dramadey about writer's block; an underrated film from M. Night Shyamalan; a John Carpenter classic; a horror movie unlike any other; a star - studded
alien invasion comedy; and more!
When Tim Burton's twisted
alien invasion comedy really works, it's breathtaking and hilarious in equal measure.
After working together on
alien invasion comedy, THE WATCH, along with Vince Vaughn and the wonderful Richard Ayoade, it appears that Ben Stiller and...
Not exact matches
Earlier in the day, Rihanna left the Montage Hotel in Beverly Hills to record for the upcoming DreamWorks Animation
comedy called Home, where she plays a young girl who resists capture and stands up to an
alien invasion named Tip.
She was the object of Adam Sandler's misguided affection in the
comedy Just Go With It and she's currently filming What to Expect When You're Expecting alongside heavy - hitters like Cameron Diaz and Jennifer Lopez, while her action /
alien invasion flick Battleship is set to hit theaters next year.
As much as moviegoers love an
alien invasion spectacle, the lack of fresh
comedies could let Paul steal that top spot.
Battle: Los Angeles» early 2011 release date positions it before competing
alien invasion films such as the
comedy Paul (if that even counts), Jon Favreau's Cowboys &
Aliens, Michael Bay's Transformers 3 and the August release of The Darkest Hour.
Spawned from Patrick Jean's inventive short, Pixels has is a big, brash Roland Emmerich - style
alien invasion thriller welded to a high - concept Sandler
comedy.
This year we get The Watch, mixing the moron guy
comedy with yet another
alien invasion story.
The former is a
comedy about suburban dads who deal with an
alien invasion and has garnered almost entirely negative reviews; the latter is the fourth in the street dancing series, of which I've seen none, but fans of the series say it's the best, most craziest yet.
The Watch (R for violence, graphic sexuality and pervasive profanity) Sci - fi
comedy about members of a neighborhood crime watch (Ben Stiller, Vince Vaughn, Jonah Hill and Richard Ayoade) who get more than they bargained for when they find themselves having to defend the planet from an
alien invasion.
But while the title and film's opening setup may lead you to believe you're going down the road of typical
alien -
invasion sci - fi, the romantic
comedy journey that the film takes instead makes for a very enjoyable alternate route.
Via THR, a Fox spokesperson noted, «We are very sensitive to the Trayvon Martin case, but our film is a broad
alien -
invasion comedy and bears absolutely no relation to the tragic events in Florida.»
Genre: horror,
comedy, open honesty communication, sci - fi 3/5: the actors didn't really play outside what they are known for, but pretty cool new twists on
alien invasion
First - glimpse trailers debut for the Marine dog adventure Max, the teen drama Paper Towns and Adam Sandler's
alien invasion action -
comedy Pixels...
OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening July 29, 2011 BIG BUDGET FILMS Attack the Block (R for violence, drug use and pervasive profanity) Horror
comedy chronicling the valiant effort of a gang of teenagers from South London to defend their «hood during an
alien invasion.
The new movie, which held its premiere here Tuesday night ahead of its Paramount release this weekend, is alternatively an abduction thriller, monster flick, science - fiction reverie, character
comedy, horror pinprick, apocalyptic drama, duct - tape - and - chewing - gum chamber piece and
alien -
invasion movie.